Ben E. King Quotes

Yeah. I've been pretty fortunate to travel I guess, all around the place. - Ben E. King

Yeah. I'm amateurish. I can play enough to write a song, or strum on a little guitar to write out a song. But, I don't play well at all. I wouldn't even attempt for a second to play in public. - Ben E. King

When we took on the name The Drifters, we became the new Drifters, and signed a contract to be put on salary, which I think was like a hundred dollars a week, a piece, five hundred dollars for all five of us. - Ben E. King

We were doing things with a hundred per cent feeling. It wasn't programmed. It wasn't asked for. It wasn't structured. It was just there. It was very raw. I don't think the industry would allow that to happen again. - Ben E. King

We used to record with string sections, so it's like going back to that time. - Ben E. King

The thing I love is when some of them have 15 dancers. Everyone's jumping and falling and bubbling around. It's a distraction. - Ben E. King

The Phil Spector that I would meet has always been a nice, quiet, little guy who's very serious about his work; obviously you can tell that because each and everything he's ever done has always been charted. - Ben E. King

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